1 - Inspection
Aug 3, 2026
Official score: 96 · Understand this area’s scale
7 recorded violations
Official wording
Food separated & protected
Inspector’s notes
3-302.11; Priority; Observed pan of raw fish stored directly on top of a pan of RTE spinach and cooked pablano peppers inside reach in. Observed raw shell eggs above bulk orange juice and RTE sauces inside walk in. Food shall be protected from cross contamination: Separate raw animal foods during storage; preparation; holding; and display from: raw ready-to-eat food including other raw animal food such as fish for sushi or; or other raw ready-to-eat food such as fruits and vegetables. Manager rearranged storage hierarchy.
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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector’s notes
4-501.114 Manual and Mechanical Warewashing Equipment; Chemical Sanitization - Temperature; pH; Concentration and Hardness (P) Chemical (chlorine) dish machine was registering at 0 ppm. Chlorine shall meet requirement of the data plate; which state at least 50 ppm. Corrected During Inspection - PIC primed during inspection. Dish machine registered at 50 ppm.
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
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Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector’s notes
3-501.16 (A)(2) and (B); Priority; Observed queso; carrot pepper mix and mozzarella cheese holding above 41F. TCS food shall be held at 41F or below. Items discarded.
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Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
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Toxic substances properly identified stored & used
Inspector’s notes
7-201.11; Priority; Observed comet and bleach stored on prep sink drain board. Poisonous or toxic materials shall be stored so they cannot contaminate food; equipment; utensils; linens; and single-service or single-use articles by: •Separating the poisonous or toxic materials by spacing or partitioning; •Locating the poisonous or toxic materials in an area that is not above food; equipment; utensils; linens; and single-service articles or single-use articles. Items placed in designated area
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Cleaning products, pesticides, or other chemicals were stored or labeled in a way that could let them get into food. This is serious because chemical contamination can make people sick quickly.
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Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals
Inspector’s notes
6-501.111; Core; Observed flies active in facility. The premises shall be maintained free of insects; rodents; and other pests. The presence of insects; rodents; and other pests shall be controlled to eliminate their presence on the premises by: (A) Routinely inspecting incoming shipments of food and supplies; (B) Routinely inspecting the premises for evidence of pests; (C) Using methods; if pests are found; such as trapping devices and (D) Eliminating harborage conditions. If issue persists; Call pest control. 6-202.15; Core; Observed a few ceiling tiles missing near office; that will allow for rodents/pest to easily enter the building. Outer openings of a FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by: (1) Filling or closing holes and other gaps along floors; walls; and ceilings; (2) Closed; tight-fitting windows; and (3) Solid; self-closing; tight-fitting doors. Replace ceiling tiles that are missing.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
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Non-food contact surfaces clean
Inspector’s notes
4-601.11(B) and (C); Core; Observed soiled handles on reach in equipment on the line. Dust on walk in cooler fan. Nonfood contact surfaces of equipment shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust; dirt; food residue; and other debris. Clean equipment. 49 Non food contact surfaces 4-602.13; Core; NonFood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residues.
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Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
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Physical facilities installed; maintained & clean
Inspector’s notes
6-501.11 Core; Observed a few floor tiles missing; with standing water present. Physical facilities shall be maintained in good repair. Replace tiles. Issue may be contributing to flies.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsOfficial record from Wake County Environmental Services, Aug 3, 2026 · Original Source